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L ib ra ry U n iv e rs ity o f Oregon Eugene, Oregon FISHING HUNTING BOATING BEACH COMBING P o r t O r fo r d N e w s Volume Four, Number Thirty-Two Port Orford, Curry County, Oregon — Price, Ten Cents Pacific High To Hold Annual Vets' Program CLAMMING CRABBING SCENERY SIGHT SEEING Thursday, November 9, 1961' Pacific High School Football Team Banquet Friday Night Observance of Veterans' Daj in the Port Orford area will cen ter on tt.e Veterans Remem brance program at Pacific high school F t : 1 y 'tomorrow) at 2:3C p.m. in the liigh school gymnasi ' Football players of Pacific siona! basketball and baseball um, The public is invited to high school will be honored at player. Powers was in the Yan- attend, with service personnel 1 the annual football banquet kee "farm chain" for a number and veterans invited as special sponsored by the Port Orford- of years and has also been a pro- guests. , T Langlois Quarterback * 1 '" club Fri- ” 1 fessional baseball umpire in the Mrs. Jack Herman, Port Or | day evening (tomorrow) at 7:30 minor leagues and a professional ford, will represent the veter i A meeting of persons interest-| p m. in the Port Orford Masonic basketball referee. ans’ organization and auxiliaries I ed in reorganizing Cub Scout hall. Born in Brooklyn, Powers is and will lay the wreath at the pack 398 will be held in the mul-i Martin (Red) Powers of Gold now in business in Gold Beach foot of the cross during the pro tipurpose room of the Port O r-j Beach will be the speaker and where he has lived for the past gram. Mr.. Herman is a mem ford grade school Thursday (to- will tell of Incidents which hap- ten years. ber of the World War I Auxil night) at 7 p.m pened In his career as a profes- Norm Baker will be master of iary, American Legion Auxiliary It is imperative that parents ceremonies for the event. A tro and the Cold S tar Mothers. attend this meeting if they wish phy will be presented to the most The featured speaker will be to have their son join a cub CHRISTMAS ASS’N valuable player, by Vic Adams. Otto Heckei of Langlois who is a scout den. Gil Rush, secretary- Pirate coach. national officer of the Spanisli- tieasurer of the pack said. Pur MEETS TONIGHT The event is open to mothers Americau War Veterans' organ pose of the meeting will be to se The Community Christmas as and fathers of players and other ization. lect a den master, assistant den sociation will meet at the art interested persons. Tickets will Also incl ided in the program master, den mothers, assistant center tonight (Thursday) at 8 be $2.50 per person, with football will be invocation by the Rev. den mothers a n d committee p.m. All members and club repre players as guests. Kenneth Larson of the Langlois members. If not enough persons sentatives are urged to attend. Pirate football players to be First Community Church; selec are available to carry out the -------------o------------- honored are Bill Bates. Rick tions by the Pacific high school program, plans for reorganiza Bauman. Ira Chase. Danay band. Ken Rundberg, student tion will be dropped. Rush said. Krossuan. Garry David, Rodney bony president, will be master of To be eligible for cub scouts, a Dunn. Jim Hatmaker. Nick Hen ceremonies Douglas Jacox, band 1 Even the shop of the Port Or boy must be between the ages of sley. Don Hill. Dennis Johnson, instructor, will play taps at th e ! ford News had its share of Hal 8 and 10 inclusive as of Novem Doug Johnson. Ben Luethe. Kai'l conclusion of the ceremony of lowe'en goblins and "trick or ber 1. The meeting will be open Luethe. Bob Neff, Gary Rogers, laying the wreath treaters" on Hallowe’en night. to parents only. Work is progressing ,n the new Wayne Street. Rod Sabin, Rich Representatives from all the This weird-looking quartet was city hall since construction v as ard Thronberg. Bob Hansohn. branches of the services will be enough to scare the size off the started November 1. The foun Jim Wahl and Jerry Smith. present. type. Vic Adams is head football dation has been poured and Pacific high has achieved na- — BULLETIN! workmen are roughing in the coach, with Gene Harrison and tional recognition for this unique plumbing and electrical work this John Botz assistants. way of honoring ah those, living week, Frank Morris, public works and dead who have given of their A ceiling fire was halted by Port Orford superintendent, said. time to fight to preserve this firemen about 11:00 last night at the home The 1961 fire season in south great country Jack Rice, district Idaho street is now open. Rock western Oregon ended officially has of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Mathews, a block east 2-CJ superintendent said. been put on it and the street last Friday on proclamation of By Ivy Kerpa The current program has been has been graded. Gravel will be of Pacific Super Market. Governor Mark Hatfield, accord planned by the student council added this week. ing to word received by Ivan The work now on disflay at the and Frank Heesacker, principal. Water has also been piped In. The house is owned by Dave Toston. Young, district warden for the Morris said. I art center is of considerable im- Tickets are now on sale for the [ portance to all artists and art Coos fire patrol. - ■ o Many of the family belongings were band concert to be presented by lovers iu this community. The Permits will no longer be re- the Lewis and Clark symphonic evacuated to the yard while firemen sought jquired for burning slash or trash showing includes oil, pastels, wa band, at Pacific high school De ter colors and charcoal by stu ] in forest or grazing arei s as a 800,000 LUMBER the source of the blaze. They were forced to cember 3 at 2 p.m. The family dents as well as artists ranking result of the order, unless a chop a hole in the siding to get to the smoke- change In conditions should call CARGO SHIPPED ticket price is $2, with the price with the professional. Faculty and administration of Original ceramics and hand filled attic. for a single adult ticket $1 and for restoring the ben before next A cargo of 800,000 feet of lum Port Orford - Langlois schools modeling included in this exhibit ) spring, Young said. ber from Ocean View Lumber students 75c. Tickets may be were gratified at the turnouts at show a creative approach to de A defective unlined flue was listed as the I Soaking rains which have fa ll-, company was shipped aboard the purchased from local businesses. the various buildings for the sign combined with interesting Music Store, or from cause of the fire, according to Fire Chief I en in the past weeks have made q Trader last Thursday, Ira Jensens open house, held during Nation glazing techniques. possible ending the fire season Tucker, port commissioner, re band students. Paul Peterson. al Education Week, Jack Rice, Aside from exceeding any pre A committee meeting was held somewhat earlier than usual-1 ported. district 2-CJ superintendent, said. vious exhibit of local art work, Last year the end did not come( This is the third cargo of lum- at the home of Mrs. Leonard Port Orford grade school fac this one proves the abundance of HUNTERS START uritil mid-November. I | ber to leave Port Orford dock Munson Thursday night to com- ulty had posters in almost every rich talent ip our area and the | since it was recently completed. | plete plans for the band's ap- 271 FOREST FIRES J business building in town, call- exceptional ability of the art Oregon hunters started 271 'Another ship is due this week |pearance in Port Orford. Com- in;. attention to various aspects center instructors In assisting YULETIDE BAZAAR end. i mittee chairmen are Mrs. Blaine forest and range fires in the sea of the Instructional program in these gifted ones to express their Marsh, publicity; Mrs. Leonard son just closed according to re SLATED DEC. 1 local schools. In addition, Mrs. ¡talent The closing day of this Munson, ticket sales; and Mrs. ports made by the federal, state I Lee Young, Port' Orford elemen exhibit has been extended to No Harold Ystad and Mrs. Bill Ja and private protection officials! Two . . . public offices for lepre* j The annual Community Christ- Assessor Masterson tary teacher, had a series of a r vember 28. The art center will at mieson, dinner. ' mas bazaar will be held at the a special meeting of the Keep,8611 tetJ ve8/ rom Curry countV are ticles in the Port Orford News be open every afternoon next The band is appearing here Oregon Green association trus- , °^en or candidates un | American Legion hall Friday, regarding phases of parent-tea week. Don't miss it! through the efforts of Douglas til Maich 9, 1962, Howell Ap- ¡December 1. Gift items of all Attends Conclave tees in Portland recently. cher - community responsibility Dates Changed The special meeting was called, I p' ing’ sJ cletarV of state has an- I kinds, homemade candy, plants, Curry County Assessor Patrick I J.acox' bflnd instructor at Pa- for the educational program. ■ nounced. Primary elections are ! and home baked food will be on Masterson attended the district c ^ c ^¡kb and Langlois grade The ensuing art exhibit dis Langlois faculty and PTO playing work by members of the according to Arthur W. Priaulx. set for May 18, 1962. Opening time will be an- one meeting of the Assessors' a s-!schoo,s and is sponsored by the sponsored an open house in con Oregon Amateur Water Color president of KOG, to study the One position is for representa ¡sale. sociation held at Grants Pass on i Port Or^ord grade school PTA nection with the annual PTO association, scheduled to run No hunter fire problem which in re live in congress from the fourth i nounced later. Lee Svarverud, Lunch will not be served at Novemoer 2. cent years has become a source dinner on Tuesday evening. congressional district which in vember 10-24. has been changed Douglas county assessor presided. Faculty in b o t h Langlois t<i November 28-December 12 of major concern to forest and cludes Coos, Curry, Douglas. | noon this year because of the re I,ane, Josephine. Jackson and school buildings, as well as stu Mrs. Minnie King Jolly of the range land owners, as well as to Jackson, Josephine. Lane and modeling being done in the Le- Coos counties were represented I g ion hall. However, cookies and groups. t dents. spent t'me on posters call art center stated that she was sportsman Dwight Phipps, state forester, Lin" countieis- The second posi- coffee will be available all day, along witli Harry Logan, valua ing attention to programs in the Impressed with their superior tion Is for state representative ; Mrs. Andy Gribble, Legion Aux tion division director of the and Ed Schroeder, assistant state classrooms. work when she attended the forester, reported 67 hunter fires from the 17th state district, i iliary publicity chairman, said. state tax commission. Topics Henry A. Schroeder of Myrtle -------------o------------- which includes Coos and Curry show in Coquille. We are indeed with 1,620 acres of forest land The following organizations discussed were timber taxation, Point, a native of Coos county, counties. fortunate to have their paintings destroyed. Ken Burkholder, fire i will take part: Art Association; farm woodlot law. and adminl- will tell incidents o f pioneer his Pacific Open House for viewing in Port Orford. control officer for the Bureau of) Declarations of candidacy or ( St Christopher's Episcopal Guild; tratlve procedures to be effected tory at the monthly meeting of Land Management said there petitions of nomination for the Dorcas Society of the Seventh in 1962. the Coos-Curry Pioneer and HLs There will be a PTSA meeting Demonstration Held Mrs. Jolly reported that the were 20 hunter fires in eastern primary election must be filed Day Adventist Church; World The chairmen of each district toricai association Saturday. No at Pacific high school Thursday demonstration of liquid em by 5 p.m. March 9. 1962 in the I War I Auxiliary of Barracks 963; Oregon and five in western Ore will meet in an advisory meeting vember J I. The meeting will be night. November 18 from 7:30 to 8 no p.m Open house will fol broidery was highly successful gon on BLM lands. Clarence office of the secretary of state in Lions' Auxiliary: Epsilon Sigma with the state tax commission held in the Coos-Curry museum lest week, the a rt center being Salem, Appling said. lpha Sorority; Home Econom-j today, November 9 to discuss con Edgington. fire dispatcher for the in Simpson park in North Betid low with the parents reporting In the state at large, positions ics Club of Sixes Grange; Christ-i elusions reached at the six dis- at 1 p.m. to t'neir student s classrooms as filled to capacity as Mrs. Myrtle U. S Forest Service, said hunt Smith of Coos Bay revealed the are open for filing for United lan Women's Fellowship Society J trict meetings. Masterson re- The business session will be shown in the schedules they will intricacies of this new method ers le*'. 179 fires on federal for est lands during the short hunt States senator; governor; com lot the First Community Church: i ported to the group on the pro- conducted by President Leonard receive. The parents will follow of art design in embroidery. missioner of the bureau of labor and the American Legion Auxll-[ gress of the Timber committee Johnson of North Bend. Mrs. E. ing season, and burned 482 acres their child’s schedule for the en Children's Art Exhibit In addition to hunter fires re judge of the Oregon tax court: ¡ary. with the members of the valua- G. Maple of Empire, curator and suing hour and a half, following and for two supreme court Early evidence of talent is ported. Priaulx pointed out that I The American Legion Auxlll- tion division on the admlnlstra- membership secretary, will also which refreSiiments will be serv ed :n the home economics room. charmingly displayed in the win fire protection authorities put ' Judges, position No. I and posi- ary is the sponsoring organiza tive procedures of the new ttm- give report.;. dow of the Coos-Curry Electric out hundreds of warmup flre s|,ion No. 6 1 tion for the bazaar. ber tax laws Schroeder is a descendant of building this week. Children and campfires which hunters had I one of the families whch com from the Port Orford grade walked off and left burning On : JOE H tfiH fv IMPROVED prised the ' Baltimore Colony”,, school. In an uninhibited dash forest service land alone, he said, i which settled near what is now Joe Hughes, who was reported ing show of color have depicted 416 unattended campfires were I Myrtle Point. He was born at to be critically til in McAuley their studies of the big city, au abandoned, and hundreds more] Norway in Coos county. Febru hospital in does 3ay. is now out tumn. pets. Indians and weather were found and extinguished on ary 12. 18B4 He was married to of his coma and greatly improved, with bright paintings, clay sculp state and private lands Laura Berrv of Myrtle Point in it is reported He has recovered tor, carvings and models for the 1905. Both Mr and Mrs. Schroe sufficiently to receive guests enjoyment of all. der are active members of the DAVID RIGHT IMPROVED pioneer association w h i c h A/3 David Right, son of Mr. I Schroeder served for several years' and Mrs. Lawrence Right Is re as director and a member of the ported as improving but still in . housing committee serious condition as the result of Refreshments will be served by injuries suffered in a car crash ladies of the bay area All per near Nogales, Mexico, four weeks sons interested are invited to at- ago. The Ladies' Auxiliary to Bar was adopted. A Christmas box i t/nd Right has been in the Travis racks 903 of World War I held w-ill be made up for him at the Air Force Base hospital at Fair- field. Calif. Mrs Right, who has their regular meeting Sunday in December 3 meeting. It was announced that Novem the Legion hall Mrs. Jack Her ber 11 will be set as a work day been with her son. is expected back this weekend man was chosen to lay the wreath a» the Legion hall All veterans at the foot of the cross during interested in helping will be the Veteran:» Day program at served breakfast and lunch at Gold Beach Masons Set , W p glean spiritual harvest« Pacific high school November 10. the hall by the American Legion For Past Masters Night I from our own material losses.— Mrs. Herman will represent the Auxiliary. Mary Baker E<tdy Members of the Port Orford World War I Auxiliary, the Am The members were again re Masonic lodge have been invited erican Legion Auxiliary, and the minded of their bazaar items for to attend Past Masters night in Difficulties are the tilings tl Gold Star Mothers, as she is a the annual Community Christ Gold Beach Thursday (tonight) show what men are—Eplctetu member of ill these organiza mas Bazaar at the Legion hall by Oold Beach lodge No. 199, tions Friday. December 1. Frank Morris. Sr., announced. ! ! The longer we dwell on our A v etern at the White City Potluck refreshments w e r e "imported" and served at the Jacks and Jills lost their iden- as they became (booties and party at (lie Jack and Jill kin I misfortunes the greater Is their V ofn-,-.' hosnit.il Medford served during the social hour Ma onlc lodge at ' pm. ' Illy but none of their appeal ghoulies during the Hallowe’en dergarten school last month. power tai harm u s —Voltaire. Cub Scouting Reorganization Meet Tonight Fire Q uelled Local Artists Exhibit Work Powers to Be Speaker Work Begins On City Hall Official Fire Season Ends j Concert Tickets Now on Sale American Education Week is Observed Public Offices Open for Filing Pioneer History to Be Told at Meeting Mrs. Herman to Place Wreath In Veterans Day Ceremonies I Gems of Thought
